MSC offers Philly-NY landbridge off Oceania loop

Thursday, October 18, 2012

The liner carrier Mediterranean Shipping Co. said Thursday it will provide a landbridge service from Philadelphia to New York to connect cargo carried from Oceania on a Maersk Line/Hamburg Sud joint service on which MSC takes slots.
The 10-ship Oceania Express service has a rotation of Philadelphia, Charleston, Cartagena, Balboa, Auckland, Sydney, Melbourne, Port Chalmers, Napier, Tauranga, Auckland, Manzanillo (Panama), Cartagena, and Philadelphia.
The landbridge service is effective immediately, MSC said. - Eric Johnson